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May 17, 2024
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ES 362 - Ergogenic Aids and Human Performance The purpose of this course is to educate students about ergogenic aids that are used in exercise and sport. Specifically, students learn about legal (carbohydrate loading, nutritional supplementation, exercise gear) and illegal (anabolic steroids, growth hormone, erythropoietin, gene therapy) methods athletes and exercisers use to improve their performance. In addition, the effectiveness, safety and ethical issues surrounding the use of ergogenic aids are discussed.
Prerequisites: ES 345 or BIOL 325; Exercise Science major. Credits: 3
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